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Alison Mailloux
@alisonam.bsky.social
Publicity @ Johns Hopkins University Press.
Previously @ Harvard University Press & Combined Academic Publishers
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“If health care were the housing market, private equity firms would be the flippers.”
Failure to Rescue | Jess McAllen
Private equity’s incursion into health care has been disastrous—for patients and workers alike.
thebaffler.com
March 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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In less than a month Rise of the Zombie Bugs is in stores, & @monospace.com made an incredibly creepy trailer! 🧟‍♀️🐜

Animation/editing: Hens Breet
Music: This Is Halloween by Universfield/https://freesound.org/s/706326/Attribution 4.0
Photos: Adobe Stock

Preorder: bookshop.org/p/books/rise...
March 19, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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NEW: I reviewed @biblioracle.bsky.social's brilliant book on AI and writing, along with Scott Carlson and Ned Laff on "Hacking College." All for Washington Post. Here's a gift link.

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Review | In the age of AI, colleges need to rethink how students learn
Large language models are changing higher education. These authors show that that doesn’t have to be a bad thing.
wapo.st
February 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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NEW ESSAY — “The Cat’s Meat Man: Feeding Felines in Victorian London” — As cats evolved from feral ratters into beloved Victorian companions, a nascent pet-food economy arose on the carts of so-called “cat’s meat men”. Kathryn Hughes explores... publicdomainreview.org/essay/the-ca... #cats
February 12, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Hopkins Press joined the @aupresses.bsky.social's call to put together a list of readings on democracy spanning our entire roster

Visit the AU Presses blog below, and see our list of books, journals, and more here: www.press.jhu.edu/newsroom/fea...
December 9, 2024 at 4:59 PM
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December 1, 2024 at 2:49 PM